Prom tHe "Norrn-Curna Dairy News," or Ocrosem 3, 1869
Notivithstanding the news brought a week ago. people have not felt quite certain that the Duke of, Edinburgh would come to Shanghai. There have been rumours of Subsequent Intelligence, received no one knew how, but con-Veying a change of intention. We are glad to be able to say that the counter-Hiatement was simply á "bunder" and that we may look "positively for the arrival between the 20th and The reason he was going ghai- by, was that he had been told so little enthusiasm was shows at the meeting held to consider ihe manner of his reception, ihat it was unlikely he would be warmly welcomed. "The community are indebted Mr. Medhurst for removing this impression, and for expi the. proceedings on po of the which every one comes few to talk, and which always with ihe appointment of a The Duke was to have been 2t Chefod about October 30, to go from thence to Taiku and Peking: and. as we said before, will probably reach
Tore is, therefore, sti ample time™to Shanghai about tree "weeks hence arrange for his reception which, we Goubt not, will enable the Prince to carry away as favourable an impression of the good feeling of Shanghai as ai ihe other places he has visited during is tour.
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